Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the present owner Condition Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the figure's skin tone has fewer orange undertones and the background is slightly deeper in the original.<br>Condition: This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals a very small speck of paint loss towards the centre of the left edge. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalog summary
George Condo Untitled signed and dated Oct. 2000 oil on clayboard 18 by 12.8cm.; 7 by 5in. Provenance Acquired from the artist by the present owner Condition Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the figure's skin tone has fewer orange undertones and the background is slightly deeper in the original.<br>Condition: This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals a very small speck of paint loss towards the centre of the left edge. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."